The Worthington advance. [volume] (Worthington, Minn.) 1874-1908, 1887-06-23

don and an English party often persons.
The bond OF Bishop Gordon, receiver Of
the land Office at Redwood Falls, was re.
ceived at the interior department.. Cor
don's nomination was confirmed by the
| senate In February. His bond is for $50,
600, and is the largest ever required OF an
officer OF the land service
Among the results OF the work OF the
Northwestern Indian commission will be
or 30, OOO. 900 acres of land, much OF
which is rich in valuable timber, gold, sill
yer, lead and coal, besides vast amounts
OF grazing land. The Indians will be well
provided for out of the money to be pa id
them and will be placed in the line of CIV
ilization. The commissioners are now pre-
pairing q full report OF their proceedings
which will in few days be submitted tc
the commissioner OF Indian affairs.
Rear Admiral L. Vinges, OF the French
navy, accompanied by the French minister,
duced to the president by Assistant Sec.
rotary Porter, OF the department OF state.
After q short chat with the president the
admiral was shown into the east room,
where he viewed with much interest the re.
ception OF the public.
1t is probable that President Cleveland
will spend.a fortnight late In the summer
hunting in tho Adirondacks: In Septem-
Der he will attend the Grand Army celebra-
ton in ST. Louis.
News from Panama is to the effect that
an incipient revolution in the Argentine re-.
public has been Impressed with q loss of
400 lives.
Postoffices established: Dakota: Black.
hawk, Lawrence county. Iowa: Wiley,
Carroll county. Wisconsin: Vineland.
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sioncd-Dakota: Neche, P. C. Donovan.
Minnesota: Atwater, G.. L. Dening.
Mrs. Jno. Day, OF Oliver county, killed
wild cat after q desperate struggle.
Miss Lima Merville, the burlesque actress,
and property elsewhere. She is worth
$3.50, 1000.
The Northern Pacific has issued a tariff
on horses and cattle from points in Oregon
and Washington Territory east of Port.
land. to Chicago and St. Paul. The car
load rate on horses is 1925 to Chicago,
and $192.75 to St. Paul; on cattle, $215
to Chicago, AMI $1s4.25 to St. Paul:
An order has been issued from the war
department directing Company B, 4th
cavalry now in Arizona and Com pany b,
9Th cavalry, now in Now Mexico, to garri-
son TT. Meyer, near that city. Both Of
OIleec CoiilpdHles nave seen lOnS anu aruu'
Gus services in the Indian county. The
4th cavalry company, under Capt. Law
ton. took a prominent part III the Ger
onimo campaign and is now chasing the
hostile Apachcs in Arizona. It will not
take its new station until relieved by Gen.
Miles. Company B, 9Th cavalry, will be
sent East in a few days. The troops will
be under command OF Mai. Lewis II. Car
pcntcr, 9Th cavalry, now at TT. Supply,
A. T.
Suit has been brought by Harriet Bass
and her husband J. E. Bass. OF Boston,
against Olive n. Beal and Nellie Bcal, to
set aside the will of Madison Bcal, who
died in 1884. Mr.. Beal was q real estate
dealer; Mrs Bass is his daughter, while
Olive n. Beal is his widow. The will be.
Gueathcd the principal portion ofthe prop
erty of the deceased to Mrs. Olive N. Beal
and $4,000 to Miss Beal. Mrs. Bass
was left with scarcely anything. She
claims that her father was OF unsound
mind, and that his alleged widow was not
his wife.
The Sunday Capital publishes the follow.
ing: The president is said to have prom
i.ed Adjt. Cen tombstone Jones, of North
Carolina, during his recent visit, that all
the flags taken from Southern states
during the late war should be returned to
the states at an early date. This resolve
on the part OF the president is mainly due
to the fundamentally Of Adjt.- Gen. Drum.
a thoroughly national man, who wishes
to withdraw from public gaze all memen.
toes of the late internecine trouble.
A memorial has been sent to President
Cleveland from San Francisco, urging him
to clearly define tho rights Of American sea-
men to hunt and fish in Behring's sea and
in the Pacific ocean of the Alaska coast.
l.
Washington for S., 1GO. 1t didn't cost
him $500.
Both the union and nou.union carpen.
ters at Toronto, struck recently. The
number Of men out is from l 900 to / 200.
1t was agreed to strike until it was known
that all employees had agreed to the de.
mands.
The directors OF the American Telephone
company held meeting in Washington
inlmcdia tely upon President Butterworths
return, and General Manager Tyrer in
short but pathetic speech rendered his res.
ienation and turned over his entire inter-
ests in the company to his associates, with
power OF attorney giving them the right
tee OF investigation was at once appoint
ed to look after the accounts. All the
money received by Tyrer for stock sold
was found accounted for to a cent.
Miss Mary Parsons Hankey. the first
woman graduate OF Columbia college, New
York, is aged twenty. is slightly blonde
and is u superlativcly healthiul.lookine
girl.
Bishop Harris. of the Methodist Epis.
copal church, will 60 to Euorpe this sum.
mer.
Walter S. Cordin OF Kansas City, grand
secretary and treasurer OF the Switchman's
Mutual Aid association, has disa ppea red.
Ho is said to be q 50. 900 deiaulter. Gam.
bling.
Hurry Louck, aged twenty three, of Y rk
Pa, has been arrested at Louisville for
running away on his wedding day. He was
to have married Miss Cora Mellcn OF York.
The annual convention OF the Society OF
Civil Engineers will be held at Hotel Cats.
kill, in the Catskill mountains, from July
to 8.
Adjt.Gen. Drum said that congress had
adopted joint resolution authorizing the
return to the states OF the flags recovered
and that this would include the South.
Drum is going to ask all states to give up
flags belonging to the South now held by
them.
The following pensions have been grant
ed: Wisconsin: Alkaline, widow of s. Ak.
tell, Ogdensburg. Original-A. Ward,
Madison; A. I. Winkler, Milwaukee; L. D.
Wentworth, New London; j. Wallenden,
Wonewoc. 1ncrease-F. w. Byers, Monroe;
j. BERN, Viola; F. Thompson, Kendall.
Reissued-G. Wallace, Robertson, alias g..
Wallace, Eau Claire. Minnesota: A. w.
Stiles. Merriam Park; J. F. Craigg, Vase.
ca. Increase-J. r. Schonbeck, Horseland:
7. l.. Harrington. Winona; z. Banker,
GAINESVILLE. Restoration and increased
B. Bubble, Minneapolis; X. Finch Homer.
Reissue-F. Butzin, St. Paul; T. Brown,
Wells; H. S. Barney. Jackson. Patents
r. c. Boeckler Man.
knto, churn; Clayton. Wadena, wheel
pillow; H. l.. Hauser, Minneapolis, pump.
Wisconsin: NJ. X. Jefferey, Hillsboro, de-.
vice for regulating water supply. Dakota:
C. Nelson, Toronto, foot warmer. Wiscon.
sin: G. Poppert, Milwaukee. sliding blind;
r. Prentis, Portage, suspension wheel; w.
H. Richardson, Milwaukee, temperature
regulator. Minnesota: G. w. wilson,
Lanesboro. washing machine.
Comm issioner Sparks has suggested to
the secretary OF the interior, and the Law
division has it under consideration, ia
make the term OF residence upon q pro,
emption entry twelve instead OF si1
months an ut present. The terin of RAJ.